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A&L Motor Sales Completes Detail, Service & Collision Centers as Part of 8.5-Acre Renovation

A&L Motor Sales Completes Detail, Service & Collision Centers as Part of 8.5-Acre Renovation

Family-owned Monroeville luxury car dealership transforms to enhance customer experience. - September 05, 2019 - A&L Motor Sales

DynaGrace Enterprises Adds Respirator Fit Test Product to GSA Schedule 66

DynaGrace Enterprises Adds Respirator Fit Test Product to GSA Schedule 66

DynaGrace Enterprises, a WOSB, professional services company has added another quality line of products to the GSA Schedule 66 - Scientific Equipment and Services Schedule Contract. DynaGrace Enterprises is the first women-owned firm in Utah to be a vendor on that prestigious GSA... - August 28, 2019 - DynaGrace Enterprises

HONK Technologies Names Rochelle Thielen EVP Partnerships to Accelerate Innovation Across the Roadside Assistance Ecosystem

HONK Technologies Names Rochelle Thielen EVP Partnerships to Accelerate Innovation Across the Roadside Assistance Ecosystem

HONK Technologies, the platform for connecting drivers, towing professionals and insurers, today announces that Rochelle Thielen, an automotive industry expert with over fifteen years of experience in the Auto Physical Damage (APD) and Insurtech space has been named to the newly created role of... - August 27, 2019 - HONK Technologies

BYD Showcased Luxury SUV, Hosted Panel at Concours d’Elegance

BYD (Build Your Dreams) made a successful debut at the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach, California, showcasing its innovative battery electric Tang Luxury SUV and hosting a panel discussion on the future of urban transportation. In addition, two of BYD’s Global Design Directors,... - August 23, 2019 - BYD

Where the Cars Are the Stars – 1953 Motorama Cars – Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance Presented by Porsche

Let’s go back to the days of “dream cars,” where not only were these cars destined for an elite audience but were destined for a travelling road show that spanned more than a decade. - August 23, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance

TFI Envision Develops Ad Campaign for NAPA® Echlin® and Tech Expert® Brands

TFI Envision, Inc. was selected to develop a new advertising campaign for NAPA® Echlin® and Tech Expert® automotive aftermarket parts. The target audience is making buying decisions based on either brand loyalty or product efficacy and NAPA® has always stood firmly behind the... - August 22, 2019 - TFI Envision, Inc.

CougarShield International Granted Trademark by Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS)

CougarShield® International protects its Intellectual Property by achieving registered Trademark Status for its Name and Logo. - August 22, 2019 - CougarShield International

Where the Cars Are the Stars – Firsts – Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance Presented by Porsche

With many vehicles vying for limited class spots, a recurring theme has arisen during the company's research: that of “firsts.” - August 21, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance

WHC is Acquiring the Taxi Businesses from Transdev North America

WHC is Acquiring the Taxi Businesses from Transdev North America

WHC Worldwide, LLC is acquiring the taxi businesses from Transdev North America, including zTrip. This acquisition adds more than 2,500 vehicles in Baltimore, Dulles airport, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Pittsburgh and West Palm Beach. This most recent acquisition makes WHC Worldwide, LLC the largest national taxi company in the United States. - August 16, 2019 - zTrip WHC

HONK’s Raising Awareness for the Safety of Tow Truck Professionals & Emergency First Responders Nationwide

Fifty percent of Americans have not heard of "Move Over" laws, every driver has a part to play in keeping first responders safe. - August 15, 2019 - HONK Technologies

FACTON is Strengthening Its Presence in the Industrial IoT Application Landscape and Now Positioning Its EPC Solution in the PTC Marketplace

FACTON, software manufacturer and creator of the FACTON Enterprise Product Costing (EPC) solution, is offering its FACTON EPC Design Costing software directly to PTC partners and customers in the PTC Marketplace. This will position FACTON with one of the leading global Internet of Things (IoT) platform providers. - August 02, 2019 - FACTON

BYD to Host Panel on Designing Smart, Stylish Urban Transportation

BYD will be hosting a panel on the future of urban mobility at the world-famous Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegence. - August 02, 2019 - BYD

BYD, Smart Local 105, College Partner on Apprenticeship Program

BYD (Build Your Dreams), SMART Local 105, and Antelope Valley College announced the creation of a manufacturing apprenticeship program, providing crucial job training, especially to underserved populations. Called the Industrial Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, the program will total 16.5... - August 01, 2019 - BYD

The Second Annual Exotics on Las Olas is Returning to Fort Lauderdale on November 9-10th

The Second Annual Exotics on Las Olas is Returning to Fort Lauderdale on November 9-10th

Car enthusiasts will convene for a day-long event along the famed Las Olas Boulevard for the opportunity to be up-close-and-personal to some of the rarest exotics and customs in the automobile industry today. Some of the world’s most renowned brands and models will be on display including a Bugatti Veyron, Bugatti Chiron, McLaren P1, McLaren Senna, Ferrari Enzo, Ferrari LaFerrari, Ferrari 330, Ferrari F50, Lykan HyperSport, Fenyr SuperSport, Koenigsegg jesko, Duesenberg, Pagani, Ford GT, Toyota - July 31, 2019 - Exotics on Las Olas

A Strategic Alliance Between InoBat and Wildcat Discovery Technologies Set to Revolutionize Electro-Mobility in Europe

A Strategic Alliance Between InoBat and Wildcat Discovery Technologies Set to Revolutionize Electro-Mobility in Europe

In the very near future, Slovakia should see the construction of a 100MWh battery production line, the costs of which are estimated at EUR100m. This initiative comes as the result of a strategic alliance agreement signed today between InoBat and Wildcat Discovery Technologies. For the first time, Wildcat’s renowned R&D platform enhanced with AI capabilities will be brought to Europe and combined in a unique full-scale production line. - July 29, 2019 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies

3rd Annual Cars & Coffee at Cobble Beach

The 3rd Annual Cars & Coffee at Cobble Beach is a gathering of 175+ prized classic automobiles adorning the lush driving range and tee-boxes of Cobble Beach Golf Resort. - July 27, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Ready Wireless® IoT Solution Enables Organizations to Build Safe Driving Cultures

Ready Wireless® IoT Solution Enables Organizations to Build Safe Driving Cultures

Announcing Release of Ready Fleet® IoT Platform with cutting edge tools to manage driving policy, measure distracted and risky driving behavior and deploy safety management programs. - July 26, 2019 - Ready Wireless

Porsche Canada Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance for 2019

Porsche Canada comes on as presenting sponsor for 7th annual Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance. - July 25, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Ellis Marshall Global: UK Economy Returns to Growth

Re-opening of UK car manufacturing operations trigger return to growth but Ellis Marshall Global analysts warn of possible contraction in Q2. - July 24, 2019 - Ellis Marshall Global

The Atlantic Automotive Group Acquires Babylon Honda

The Atlantic Automotive Group Acquires Babylon Honda

On Monday July 15, 2019, the Atlantic Automotive Group acquired the Babylon Honda dealership, located on the south shore of Long Island. Atlantic is the largest automotive group in the New York metropolitan region, having sold over 55,000 vehicles in 2018, with over 250,000 retail customers - July 23, 2019 - The New Babylon Honda

Avis Malaysia Wins the Prestigious Rentalcars.com Award for Outstanding Customer Experience

Avis Malaysia Wins the Prestigious Rentalcars.com Award for Outstanding Customer Experience

Avis Malaysia, a part of the DRB-HICOM Group, recently won a prestigious award for outstanding customer experience for its branches at Kuching and Kota Kinabalu International Airports from the world’s leading online car rental provider, Rentalcars.com. The Rentalcar.com Customer Favourite... - July 19, 2019 - DRB-HICOM EZ-Drive Sdn Bhd

New Automotive Marketplace Seeks to "Wreck" Online Car Sales

Finally - The Official Marketplace of the Branded Title Industry - July 18, 2019 - ResurWrecked Media

Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance Gearing Up for 7th Year

The quintessential Canadian Concours d’Elegance is returning to Cobble Beach Golf Resort Community September 14-15, 2019 for its 7th year in a row. - July 18, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Nova USA’s Apitong Oil Enhances the Durability & Luster of Automotive Wood Product Applications

Nova USA’s Apitong Oil Enhances the Durability & Luster of Automotive Wood Product Applications

Nova USA’s Apitong Oil was specifically-designed to enhance the durability and beauty of nearly all exterior wood products used in heavy duty automotive and industrial applications. Developed with a proprietary blend of Tung oil, UV blockers, fungicide, and trans-oxide pigments, Apitong... - July 17, 2019 - Nova USA

Bay Ridge Honda Sponsors Summer Stroll on 3rd

Bay Ridge Honda Sponsors Summer Stroll on 3rd

Come join Bay Ridge Honda, an auto dealership proudly owned by Robert Sabbagh, tonight at the annual Summer Stroll on 3rd. The fun will begin today, Friday, July 12th, at 6pm and run until 10:30pm. Participants will enjoy cultural exhibitions, performances, book signings, crafts, food options and chess challenges for kids. - July 12, 2019 - Bay Ridge Honda

SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Selected to Speak on the Importance of Fatigue Management Programs at Trucking Legal Forum

The ATA Litigation Center’s annual Trucking Legal Forum schedules Steven Garrish to sit on panel discussing the science, case law and compliance issues surrounding the role of fatigue in truck accident litigation. - July 11, 2019 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.

Direct Auto Insurance Celebrates the Back-to-School Season by Giving Away Laptops and Backpacks

Direct Auto Insurance Celebrates the Back-to-School Season by Giving Away Laptops and Backpacks

Leading auto insurance group to give away 38 Chromebook laptops as part of their online and in-store Back-to-School Sweepstakes starting July 22. Additionally, backpacks will be gifted with an in-store quote or three referrals. - July 11, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance

1,000 Fuel Cell Electric Heavy Vehicles for Cleaner Port Operations - Powered by Horizon

1,000 Fuel Cell Electric Heavy Vehicles for Cleaner Port Operations - Powered by Horizon

Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies has announced the signing of an MOU to supply 1,000 units of 100kW and higher automotive fuel cell systems for heavy duty trucks within three years, with the first units to be delivered in the second half of 2019. This represents one of the largest deployments of fuel... - July 11, 2019 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

New Global Innovation: Maximator Developed Pulse Testing Technology Up to 8,000 Bar (116,000 psi)

German company expands product portfolio in the field of pulse testing technology. - July 08, 2019 - MAXIMATOR GmbH

CarShopper.com Emerges as the Leading One-Stop Shop for Buying and Selling Used Cars in Pennsylvania

CarShopper.com Emerges as the Leading One-Stop Shop for Buying and Selling Used Cars in Pennsylvania

Buying and selling used cars at reasonable prices is now a reality in Pennsylvania courtesy of CarShopper.com. - July 04, 2019 - CarShopper.com

Ecuador Freedom Brings High Performance Australian Motorcycle Tires to the Middle of the World

Ecuador Freedom Brings High Performance Australian Motorcycle Tires to the Middle of the World

MotoZ Names Ecuador Freedom as Exclusive Ecuador Distributor. - June 28, 2019 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental

Custom Truck One Source Announces Expansion in Odessa, TX

Custom Truck One Source Announces Expansion in Odessa, TX

Custom Truck One Source announced today an expansion by moving from its current Midland location to a larger facility in Odessa, TX to meet the increasing demands of its customers in the region. “We’re very pleased to move into a larger facility in Odessa, TX so we can continue to... - June 27, 2019 - Custom Truck One Source

Real Fleet Solutions Announces Acquisition of R&K Pump & Equipment

Service Vehicle Upfitting Company to Expand Footprint with South Florida Acquisition. - June 26, 2019 - Real Fleet Solutions

Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Second Patent for Silicon Anode Electrolytes

Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Second Patent for Silicon Anode Electrolytes

Wildcat’s successful US Department of Energy project yields a second patent for electrolytes that outperform fluoroethylene carbonate-based solutions on silicon anodes. - June 25, 2019 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies

10 Safest Used Cars for 2019 - VINCheckPro

10 Safest Used Cars for 2019 - VINCheckPro

If you are looking for a reliable and safe used car to purchase, there are several options verified by VINCheckPro.com for you. Here are some of the most suitable options at your disposal for 2019. Volvo XC60 SUV You probably know that this brand has a reputation of safety associated with its... - June 20, 2019 - VINCheckPro

The Legendary Huset’s Speedway is Up for Grabs in a Winner Take-All Race

The Legendary Huset’s Speedway is Up for Grabs in a Winner Take-All Race

This once in a lifetime race happens on August 13th, 2019. - June 20, 2019 - Huset's Speedway

Alignment Simple Solutions, USA Forms Strategic Alliance with QuickTrak Engineering UK, Ltd.

Alignment Simple Solutions, USA Forms Strategic Alliance with QuickTrak Engineering UK, Ltd.

QuickTrick Digital & Portable wheel alignment products with QuickTrak Portable Laser Alignment products. Now available in the EU and USA. - June 19, 2019 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions

Nancy Matter Partners with Glen Sander Engineering, SSI and System One Oil Filtration Systems

Sponsorship announcement - June 17, 2019 - Nancy Matter Racing

Direct Auto Insurance to Host "National Interview Day" Hiring Event at 18 Store Locations on July 10

Direct Auto Insurance to Host "National Interview Day" Hiring Event at 18 Store Locations on July 10

Leading car insurance provider is launching its annual hiring initiative as it looks to hire at least 100 retail sales agents throughout its Southeast and surrounding state markets in 2019. - June 12, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance

P.O.R. Products, Inc. Announces New President

P.O.R. Products, Inc. Announces New President

Chemist, car builder, innovator... the perfect fit to take the lead at P.O.R. Products. P.O.R. Products, Inc. names Jason Anagnostis, Ph.D. as the new President and Chief Technical Officer of the automotive coating company well known for the POR-15 Brand of products. - June 12, 2019 - POR Products

Direct Auto Insurance to Host Hiring Event for Insurance Sales Agents in Ocala, Florida June 26

Direct Auto Insurance to Host Hiring Event for Insurance Sales Agents in Ocala, Florida June 26

Leading provider of car insurance and other products is set to interview for retail insurance sales agents positions in Ocala, Florida during the company’s hiring event. - June 12, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance

Falcon Car Rental Launches New Website to Improve User Experience and Add New Rental Features

Falcon Car Rental Launches New Website to Improve User Experience and Add New Rental Features

Falcon Car Rental has recently launched its new website simplifying the process of renting an ultra-luxury vehicle. The new website offers guests a chance to create a profile. Once that profile is completed, renting an exotic vehicle is just a two-step process. All you have to do is select the car... - June 04, 2019 - Falcon Car Rental

Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Recognizes New Members

Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Recognizes New Members

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to recognize their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased... - June 04, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide

Expero Announces Strategic Partnership with Moove.ai

Expero, a leading provider of enterprise class Big Data and Machine Learning solutions announces its strategic partnership with Moove.ai, the leader in Transportation Analytics as a Service. This new partnership will utilize the Moove.ai Galileo platform to rapidly and effectively create analytical... - June 04, 2019 - Expero

Direct Auto Insurance Launches "Get Going Vacation Sweepstakes" to Give Away Two Vacation Packages

Direct Auto Insurance Launches "Get Going Vacation Sweepstakes" to Give Away Two Vacation Packages

Leading car insurance company to give away two vacations and in-store gifts during its Customer Appreciation Month in June. - June 03, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance

MYKE Technologies Product Release: Precision Stainless Steel Investment Casting

MYKE Technologies' Metal Division produce precision Investment castings in both stainless steel and carbon steel. Besides investment casting, the company also manufacture aluminium and zinc diecasting. - June 02, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.

Writing Procurement’s Future at the Big Ideas Summit

Serving as sponsors and keynote speakers, Source One will join industry innovators at Procurious' Chicago conference. - May 31, 2019 - Source One, a Corcentric Company

Horizon Fuel Cell Announces Breakthrough in Automotive Fuel Cells

Ultra-thin bipolar plates from Horizon deliver high power density, and offer exciting cost-reduction potential in PEM fuel cells. - May 24, 2019 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

Verifacto Welcomes Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development

Verifacto Welcomes Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development

Verifacto, a leader in providing cloud-based software that enables auto dealers and lenders to effectively track their customers’ auto insurance status, is pleased to announce the hiring of Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development. Brewer will help to drive the sales, marketing,... - May 17, 2019 - Verifacto.com

Texas Personal Injury Law Firm Launches Auto Accident App

Texas Personal Injury Law Firm Launches Auto Accident App

Ben Bronston & Associates, a Texas personal injury law firm, has announced the launch of its Auto Accident App for drivers throughout the State of Texas. Available free-of-charge for both Apple and Android users, the Auto Accident App works with most smartphones and provides important features... - May 16, 2019 - Ben Bronston & Associates

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